Thescreescore – Jeremy Slater, the writer behind the highly anticipated Mortal Kombat 2, has revealed that early test screenings elicited reactions akin to those witnessed during the legendary Avengers: Endgame. Speaking with ComicBook, Slater described audiences "cheering and jumping out of their seats," with every joke landing perfectly. He declared the experience "one of the greatest moments" of his career, a testament to the film’s potential to resonate deeply with fans. This echoes the overwhelmingly positive buzz circulating online from fans who’ve already seen the film, praising its action, script, and storyline improvements over the 2021 reboot. Thescreescore.com learned that the film’s success is not just due to the action sequences. Slater’s passion for the game, evident in his childhood memories of begging his parents for a Genesis to play Mortal Kombat, shines through in his dedication to crafting an authentic and thrilling cinematic experience. He boasts that Mortal Kombat 2 boasts "the best stunt team in the business" and is both "funnier and bigger" than its predecessor. With the October 24th release date fast approaching, the anticipation is palpable, and early indications suggest Mortal Kombat 2 could be a genuine blockbuster.
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